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Productivity and the performance of agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean : from the lost decade to the commodity boom
Nin, Alejandro; Falconi, César A.; Ludena, Carlos E.; … - 2015
This study analyzes the performance of Latin America and the Caribbean's agriculture between 1980 and 2012 looking at … changes in technical efficiency. Our findings show that between 1980 and 2012, regional agricultural output per worker and TFP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011473446
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Productivity and efficiency in grassland-based livestock production in Latin America : the cases of Uruguay and Paraguay
Nin, Alejandro; Freiría, Heber; Muñoz, Gonzalo - 2019
This study looks at the performance of livestock production in Uruguay and Paraguay, analyzing two situations with different implications for development: the displacement of livestock by soybean production as occurred in Uruguay and in the Eastern region of Paraguay, and the expansion of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012107009
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Productividad y eficiencia en la producción ganadera pastoril en América Latina : los casos de Uruguay y Paraguay
Nin, Alejandro; Freiría, Heber; Muñoz, Gonzalo - 2019
This study looks at the performance of livestock production in Uruguay and Paraguay, analyzing two situations with different implications for development: the displacement of livestock by soybean production as occurred in Uruguay and in the Eastern region of Paraguay, and the expansion of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012154410
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Decentralized governance and climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Almeida Sánchez, María Dolores; Eguino, Huáscar; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013500566
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Telenovelas and attitudes toward the LGBTIQ+ community in Latin America
Gulesci, Selim; Lombardi, María; Ramos, Alejandra - 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean between 2002 and 2019. Exploiting variation in the introduction of new soap operas with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014471270
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Climate change and sovereign risk : a regional analysis for the Caribbean
Agarwala, Matthew; Burke, Matt; Doherty-Bigara, Jennifer; … - 2024
on how climate change affects sovereign risks is limited. This paper provides forward-looking regional analysis of the … effects of climate change on sovereign creditworthiness, probability of default and the cost of borrowing for the Caribbean …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014529841
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Higher inequality in Latin America : a collateral effect of the pandemic
Acevedo, Ivonne; Castellani, Francesca; Cota, María José - 2022
. Surprisingly, we found that the differences in income by education level declined in most cases. Remittances had a modest effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516178
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International remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean amid the Covid-19 crisis : a push for digitalization?
Frisancho Robles, Verónica; Parrado, Eric - 2021
Remittances constitute a significant safety net for millions of households in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC … of remittances. The recovery of remittances was accompanied by a modest and temporary increase in the interest in digital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516599
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An investigation of regional public transport spend in Australia
Kandanaarachchi, Thiranjaya; Nelson, John D. - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013179709
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Updating the 2010 Belgian interregional supply and use table : towards a version compatible with ESA 2010
Van den Cruyce, Bart - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012239912